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करवा चौथ हिंदू धर्म में एक महत्वपूर्ण त्योहार है, जिसे सुहागिन महिलाएं अपने पति की लंबी आयु और सुखी वैवाहिक जीवन के लिए मनाती हैं। यह व्रत हर साल कार्तिक मास के कृष्ण पक्ष की चतुर्थी तिथि को रखा जाता है। इस साल करवा चौथ 1 नवंबर 2023, बुधवार के दिन मनाया जाएगा। करवा चौथ व्रत कथा पौराणिक कथा के अनुसार, करवा चौथ का व्रत माता सती को समर्पित है। माता सती अपने पिता राजा दक्ष के यज्ञ में भगवान शिव का अपमान सहन नहीं कर सकीं और उन्होंने आत्मदाह कर लिया। भगवान शिव माता सती के वियोग में बहुत दुखी हुए और उन्होंने माता पार्वती से विवाह किया। माता पार्वती ने अपने पति भगवान शिव की लंबी आयु के लिए करवा चौथ का व्रत रखा और माता सती का आशीर्वाद प्राप्त किया। करवा चौथ 2023 का मुहूर्त करवा चौथ व्रत उदयातिथि से मान्य होता है, इसलिए इस साल करवा चौथ का मुहूर्त इस प्रकार रहेगा: व्रत प्रारंभ समय: सुबह 6:36 बजे व्रत समाप्ति समय: रात 8:26 बजे पूजा का शुभ मुहूर्त: शाम 5:44 बजे से 7:21 बजे तक चंद्रोदय समय: रात 8:59 बजे करवा चौथ की पूजा विधि करवा चौथ की पूजा शाम के समय की जाती है। पूजा के लिए एक चौकी पर माता गौरी, ...

Dhanteras, also known as Dhanatrayodashi, is a significant Hindu festival celebrated in India and other parts of the world. It falls on the thirteenth lunar day of the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) in the Hindu month of Kartik. On Dhantrayodashi, the goddess Lakshmi emerged from the ocean during the Samudra Manthan. Therefore, on this auspicious day, Lakshmi is worshipped along with Kubera, the Hindu demigod of wealth. However, the Lakshmi Puja performed on Amavasya, the new moon day that follows Dhantrayodashi by two days, is considered more significant. Dhanteras marks the beginning of the five-day festival of Diwali, which is one of the most anticipated and widely celebrated festivals in India. The word "Dhanteras" is derived from two words: "Dhan," meaning wealth, and "Teras," meaning the thirteenth day. It is believed that on this day, people worship Goddess Lakshmi and Lord Kubera, seeking their blessings for wealth, prosperity, and good fortune....

Diwali, the festival of lights, is one of the most important and popular festivals in India. It is celebrated with great fervor and joy by people of all ages and religions. Diwali is a time for families to come together and celebrate the victory of good over evil, and light over darkness. It is also a time to worship Goddess Lakshmi, the Hindu goddess of wealth and prosperity. One of the most important rituals on Diwali is Lakshmi Puja, which is performed to worship Goddess Lakshmi and invite her blessings into the home and business. Lakshmi Puja is performed on the Amavasya Tithi (new moon day) of the Kartika month, which usually falls in the month of October or November. In 2023, Diwali will be celebrated on Sunday, November 12. The Lakshmi Puja Muhurat for 2023 is as follows: Vrishabha Lagna Muhurat: 5:09 PM to 7:00 PM Nishita Kaal Muhurat: 11:45 PM to 12:20 AM It is important to note that the Lakshmi Puja Muhurat may vary slightly depending on your location. Please consult...

Dussehra, also known as Vijayadashami, is one of the most significant Hindu festivals celebrated in India and various parts of the world. It marks the triumph of good over evil and is observed with great enthusiasm and fervor. In 2023, Dussehra falls on October 6th, and people across the country are eagerly preparing to commemorate this auspicious occasion. Historical Significance: Dussehra holds deep historical and mythological significance. It is believed to symbolize Lord Rama's victory over the demon king Ravana, as recounted in the Hindu epic, Ramayana. The festival represents the ultimate triumph of righteousness over wickedness, truth over falsehood, and light over darkness. Preparations and Rituals: In the weeks leading up to Dussehra, people engage in various preparations and rituals to honor the festival. Homes and temples are cleaned and decorated with flowers, lights, and colorful Rangolis. The festival is also an occasion for family gatherings and feasting on tradition...

Navratri, a nine-day Hindu festival that celebrates the nine forms of the goddess Durga. It is one of the most popular festivals in India and is celebrated with great devotion and enthusiasm. Dates Navratri in 2023 will begin on October 15 and end on October 24. Significance Navratri celebrates the victory of good over evil. It is believed that the goddess Durga defeated the demon Mahishasura during the nine days of Navratri. Navratri is also a time to celebrate feminine energy and to seek the blessings of the goddess Durga. Muhurat The muhurat for Ghatasthapana, which is the installation of the Navratri idol, in 2023 is from 6:29 AM to 7:39 AM on October 15. Dos and Don'ts Here are some dos and don'ts for Navratri: Do: Fast during Navratri, if possible. Chant mantras and prayers to the goddess Durga. Offer flowers, fruits, and sweets to the goddess Durga. Attend Navratri aarti ceremonies. Wear traditional Navratri clothes. Don't: Eat meat, onion, and garlic during Navratri...

The lively festival of Hartalika Teej is almost here! Celebrated on the third day of the Bhadrapada month per the Hindu calendar, this much-awaited event falls on 18th September 2023 . Hartalika Teej is named after the legend associated with it. The word "Hartalika" is a combination of the words " harat " and " aalika ", which mean "abduction" and "female friend" respectively. According to the legend, Goddess Parvati's friend abducted her and took her to the forest to prevent her father from marrying her to Lord Vishnu against her wishes. Hartalika Teej is an important Hindu festival cherished especially by women across India. The day honors Parvati’s devotion to Lord Shiva and is considered highly auspicious for married women. The festivities center around fasting, prayer rituals, dressing up in finery, and getting together with loved ones. Women wake up before dawn, bathe, dress in vibrant clothes, and apply mehndi on their ...

The Hindu festival of Krishna Janmashtami will be celebrated on Thursday, September 6, 2023 . This important holiday marks the birth of Lord Krishna, one of the most revered deities in the Hindu faith According to Hindu legend, Krishna was born in the city of Mathura to Devaki and Vasudeva. His birth was foretold to defeat the evil King Kansa. To protect the infant Krishna, Vasudeva took him to the village of Gokul where he was raised. Krishna grew up to be a mischievous yet wise child who later became a skilled warrior. He defeated Kansa and restored peace. On Janmashtami, Hindus commemorate Krishna's birth through puja rituals, singing devotional songs, enacting scenes from Krishna's life, and preparing special festival foods. The puja vidhi involves creating a shrine decorated with flowers, offering prayers and hymns to Krishna, and distributing prasad. In some areas, temporary mandals or shrines are built to house images of Krishna. Puja Muhurat & Parana time 5250 t...

Lalahi Chhath is a Hindu festival celebrated in the Indian states of Bihar, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, and Uttar Pradesh. It is a special day for married women, who pray for the long life and prosperity of their children. The festival is also celebrated by unmarried women, who pray for a good husband. Lalahi Chhath is also known as Hal Chhath (Birth of Lord Balaram) . When is Lalahi Chhath 2023? Lalahi Chhath 2023 will be celebrated on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. The festival begins on the evening of September 4 with the nahay khay ritual, in which women take a bath and then eat a special meal. The next day, on September 5, women fast and pray for the well-being of their families. In the evening, they offer prayers to the Sun God and Chhathi Maiya, the goddess of childbirth. What is the significance of Lalahi Chhath? Lalahi Chhath is a festival of fertility and abundance. It is believed that the prayers offered on this day are especially powerful and that they can help to ensure the lo...

The Kanwar Yatra is a Hindu pilgrimage in which devotees walk barefoot to collect holy water from the Ganges River and other sacred rivers and streams. The water is then carried back to their home temples, where it is used to bathe and worship the god Shiva. Some of the significance of the Kanwar Yatra: The Kanwar Yatra is a way for devotees to seek the blessings of Shiva, the god of destruction and regeneration. By carrying the holy water from the Ganges River, devotees believe that they are purifying themselves and their surroundings. The Kanwar Yatra is a physically and mentally demanding journey. The long walk, the heat, and the carrying of the heavy kavad are all seen as a way to cleanse the body and soul. The Kanwar Yatra takes place in some of the most beautiful and scenic parts of India. The journey through the mountains, forests, and rivers is a way for devotees to connect with nature and to appreciate its beauty. Date : The Kanwar Yatra 2023 will start on Tuesday, July 4,...

हिन्दू धर्म  में एकादशी तिथि का बहुत ही बड़ा महत्व है| एकादशी जो की भगवन विष्णु को समर्पित है, हर माह में दो बार आती है कृष्णा पक्ष और शुक्ल पक्ष| मोहिनी एकादशी हिंदी माह वैशाख के शुक्ल पक्ष में मनाया जाता है जो की भगवन विष्णु के स्त्री रूप मोहिनी को समर्पित है|   इस एकादशी का महत्व भगवन विष्णु के मोहिनी अवतार जो की उन्होंने समुद्र मंथन के समय अमृत देव और दानव के बीच बाटने के लिया था| इसलिए इस एकादशी को अमृत सिद्धि एकादशी भी बोला जाता है | मान्यताओं के अनुसार जो भी मनुष्य इस दिन व्रत रखता है उसे मोक्ष की प्राप्ति होती है |  मोहिनी एकादशी को लेकर बहुत सारी मान्यताएं है उनमे से एक धर्मराज युधिष्ठिर और ऋषि वशिष्ठ की है | ऋषि वशिष्ठ  ने युधिष्ठिर को यह व्रत का पालन करने की सलाह दी थी ताकि वो अपने पाप से मुक्ति पा सके|  उपवास के अलावा, भक्त मोहिनी एकादशी पर भगवान विष्णु की पूजा करते हैं। वे प्रार्थना करते हैं और सुख, समृद्धि और आध्यात्मिक ज्ञान के लिए उनका आशीर्वाद मांगते हैं। यह भी माना जाता है कि इस दिन जरूरतमंदों को भोजन, वस्त्र और अन्य आवश्यक वस्तुओं का दान क...

Raksha Bandhan, also known as Rakhi, is a Hindu festival celebrated across India and Nepal. The festival is celebrated on the full moon day in the Hindu month of Shravana, which falls in the month of August. The word 'Raksha Bandhan' is derived from two Sanskrit words 'Raksha' meaning protection and 'Bandhan' meaning bond. The festival is all about celebrating the bond between a brother and a sister. On this day, sisters tie a sacred thread called 'Rakhi' on their brother's wrist and pray for their well-being. In return, brothers pledge to protect their sisters and give them gifts. Significance of Raksha Bandhan The festival of Raksha Bandhan signifies the strong bond between brothers and sisters. It is a celebration of love, trust, and mutual respect. The Rakhi thread symbolizes the bond of love and protection that sisters tie on their brother's wrist. Brothers, in turn, promise to protect their sisters from all kinds of evils and dangers. The f...

भारतीय सभ्यता और धार्मिक अनुभव का गंगा नदी के साथ गहरा जुड़ाव हैं। गंगा नदी को पवित्रता और शुद्धता का प्रतीक माना जाता है। इस पवित्र नदी का स्वर्ग से धरती पर आगमन का उत्सव ही गंगा दशहरा के रूप में मनाया जाता है। इस दिन गंगा में स्नान से सारे पाप धुल जाता है। इस तिथि में स्नान, दान, तर्पण से दस पापों का नाश होता है इसलिए इसे दशहरा कहते हैं। महत्व: गंगा दशहरा का उत्सव प्रत्येक वर्ष ज्येष्ठ शुक्ल दशमी को मनाया जाता है, जो गंगा जी का धरती पर अवतरण दिवस है। गंगा दशहरा एक प्राचीन हिंदू त्यौहार है जो गंगा नदी की पूजा और ध्यान को समर्पित है। यह उत्सव भारत के विभिन्न हिस्सों में धूम धाम से मनाया जाता है, जैसे कि उत्तर प्रदेश, बिहार, उत्तराखंड, झारखंड और पश्चिम बंगाल जैसे राज्यों में। गंगा दशहरा के उत्सव का महत्व धार्मिक, सांस्कृतिक और पर्यावरणीय है। धार्मिक रूप से, इस उत्सव को गंगा नदी के अस्तित्व, शक्ति और पवित्रता की मान्यता का प्रतीक माना जाता है। सांस्कृतिक रूप से, गंगा दशहरा उत्सव गंगा नदी की महत्वपूर्ण भूमिका को दर्शाता है जो भारतीय संस्कृति और ऐतिहासिक विरासत का एक अहम हिस्सा है। गंगा ...